Brazil’s Central Bank leader, Roberto Campos Neto, has laid out new rules for the crypto market. First, he says crypto companies must open a local office. Next, these firms need to prove their digital assets have real-world backing. Campos Neto explained the rules in a press meeting . . . To read the full NEWS […]
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